Samu stays third in UCI rankings

Samu maintained his third place overall in the UCI's WorldTour-rankings after yesterday's Amstel Gold Race.

Samu scored 14 points for his seventh place, meaning he rose above Simon Gerrans who failed to grab a single point yesterday. Peter Sagan moved above both men though courtesy of his third-place finish. Samu is currently on 222 points, while Sagan is on 229. Tom Boonen continues to lead the way at the top of standings after his impeccable campaign, having amassed a gigantic 366 points. No other Euskaltel riders have accumulated any points.

In the team rankings, Euskaltel are still in eighth place on 222 points. Omega Pharma - QuickStep are top with 547.

Source: UCI.

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